Author Avtar Singh's latest novel, "The Pretenders," offers a compelling look at life during the Covid-19 pandemic, delivering stories filled with emotional depth regarding love, loss, and hope. The novel explores diverse experiences across socio-economic boundaries, reflecting the universal human condition during a global crisis.

Published by Simon & Schuster, "The Pretenders" dismantles personal, geographical, and class barriers, presenting perspectives from a range of characters as they navigate the trauma induced by the pandemic. Singh, whose previous work "Into the Forest" also stemmed from the pandemic, encapsulates themes of migration, class, and deception within his narrative.

Set across various Asian locales, the novel portrays poignant stories as characters like Shamsher Singh

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